A Danish painted wood two-part secretary from circa 1810 with beige/light gray painted finish, slanted desk, four doors and carved reeded panels. Dressed in an understated beige, gently leaning towards gray, the piece's painted finish is a quiet ode to elegance. The upper section showcases a tastefully molded cornice that shelters two doors. These doors are a canvas for carved reeded panels, evoking a sense of delicate luxury. The heart of this secretary lies in its central section — a slant-front desk, offering a generous workspace. Ensuring adequate storage and organization, eight drawers symmetrically embrace a central opening. The lower region is graced by two more doors, revealing practical inner shelving — a clever nod to space optimization. Given its stately allure and practicality, this Danish secretary is perfect for a home office, lending an aura of antique charm to modern functionalities.
This item is an authentic antique. Due to its age and historical use, signs of wear, surface variation, repairs, and imperfections are to be expected. These characteristics are inherent to antique pieces and contribute to their unique character and authenticity.Upholstery may show wear, subtle fading, texture variation, or irregularities consistent with age and use.Please review all photographs carefully for condition details and contact us prior to purchase with any questions.
Place of Origin: Denmark
Period: 19th Century
Dimensions: 54.5"W x 21"D x 84.75"H. Desk Height 29" Desk Depth 33.25"
Inventory Number: YY133
Location: WRH
Price: $ 12950